Earl Sweatshirt releases Solace: "music from when I hit the bottom and found something"

The 10-minute project is awash with dusty, decaying loops, existing in a state of chronic lassitude whilst Earl raps slurred and downbeat.

Hot on the heels of his fresh new album I Don't Like Shit I Don't Go Outside, Earl Sweatshirt has dropped yet more music. Called Solace, the 10-minute project is awash with dusty, decaying loops, existing in a state of chronic lassitude whilst Earl raps slurred and downbeat, with lines like "It's raining a bit, I hope it's a monsoon, put my face in the sink / I'm seeing my mom soon, I'm faded, I stink" edging out of the antique sounds with understated genius.

A couple of his tweets seemed to be pointed allusions to his new music: